People

Portrait of Sang-Seok Yoon, Program Coordinator and Assistant Professor of Korean

Sang-Seok Yoon, PhD

Title/Position
Assistant Professor, Korean
Sang-Seok Yoon specializes in linguistic politeness of the Korean language and research is sociolinguistics, pragmatics, and second language acquisition.
Portrait of Wenqi Zeng

Wenqi Zeng

Title/Position
Graduate Fellow, Linguistics
PhD Candidate, Linguistics
Wenqi Zeng is a Linguistics Ph.D. student researching phonology, phonetics, and speech processing in bilingual and bidialectal speakers.
Wenyang Zhai

Wenyang Zhai

Title/Position
Assistant Professor of Instruction, Chinese
Dr. Wenyang Zhai teaches Chinese literature and cinema at UI. Her research focuses on modern Chinese culture, diaspora literature, and translation.